| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adolph Bostick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryce Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Alden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kim Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Craig Alden inbounds the ball | 42-38 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:49 | Rutgers | Kim Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-38 |
| 19:47 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel gets the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 19:30 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe can't tip it in | 42-38 |
| 19:29 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 19:06 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Shane Brockway | 44-38 |
| 18:50 | Rutgers | Craig Alden misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-38 |
| 18:49 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 18:29 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jimmy Riley - foul #2 on Jimmy Riley, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF) Shane Brockway, Adolph Bostick, Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Don Hughes (PF), Mathew Perry (C) Jimmy Riley, Kim Smith, Rubin Wolfe | |
| 18:29 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 18:29 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers | Craig Alden hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Calvert | 46-41 |
| 17:59 | West Virginia | Don Hughes denies the turnaround by Arthur Pitzer | 46-41 |
| 17:57 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Don Hughes | 46-41 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | James Calvert is fouled on the floor by Arthur Pitzer - foul #1 on Arthur Pitzer, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (PG) Arthur Pitzer | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (SG) Gregory Capel | |
| 17:38 | Rutgers | Craig Alden makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Harry Murphy | 46-44 |
| 17:35 | West Virginia | Walter Stark is hacked by Harry Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harry Murphy, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| 17:13 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway scores on a 3 from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 16:51 | Rutgers | James Calvert drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Harry Murphy | 49-46 |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Walter Stark and he's hacked by Don Hughes - foul #3 on Don Hughes, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Raymond Grove (C) Walter Stark, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Gregory Capel (SG), Kim Smith (PF), Rubin Wolfe (C) James Calvert, Harry Murphy, Don Hughes, Mathew Perry | |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell misses the free throw | 51-46 |
| 16:32 | Rutgers | Kim Smith snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 16:14 | Rutgers | Antonio Mitchell steps in front of the Kim Smith pass | 51-46 |
| 16:01 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 15:59 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Habimana Arai (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Alden (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kim Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai lays it in on a great pass from Arthur Pitzer | 53-46 |
| 15:27 | Rutgers | Craig Alden scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmy Riley | 53-48 |
| 15:07 | West Virginia | The jump hook by Habimana Arai is blocked by Kim Smith | 53-48 |
| 15:05 | Rutgers | Craig Alden grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 15:00 | Rutgers | Kim Smith is hacked by Habimana Arai - foul #2 on Habimana Arai, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Arthur Pitzer, Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Harry Murphy (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Alberto Romano (PF), Mathew Perry (C) Jimmy Riley, Gregory Capel, Craig Alden, Kim Smith, Rubin Wolfe | |
| 14:48 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Stark - foul #1 on Walter Stark, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| 14:48 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 14:48 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 14:29 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Walter Stark and the foul's on Alberto Romano - foul #4 on Alberto Romano, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (PG) Shane Brockway | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Hughes (PF) Alberto Romano | |
| 14:29 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell misses the free throw | 55-50 |
| 14:29 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 14:16 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy lays it up and in set up by James Calvert | 55-52 |
| 13:56 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 13:54 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Don Hughes | 55-52 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry double dribbles | 55-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (PG), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Walter Stark, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Gregory Capel (SG), Rubin Wolfe (C) James Calvert, Harry Murphy, Mathew Perry | |
| 13:27 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 13:26 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 13:10 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Habimana Arai | 57-52 |
| 12:55 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe misses the lay-in | 57-52 |
| 12:53 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia grabs the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 12:37 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Habimana Arai - foul #3 on Habimana Arai, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Arthur Pitzer, Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Orville Hedge (PG), Kim Smith (PF) Jimmy Riley, Don Hughes | |
| 12:37 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 12:37 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 12:37 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Harvey Newell | 57-52 |
| 12:25 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway is whistled for a carry | 57-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG) Orville Hedge | |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | Habimana Arai picks off the pass by Gregory Capel | 57-52 |
| 11:54 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 11:52 | West Virginia | Walter Stark gets the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. SG - Walter Stark (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Habimana Arai (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bryce Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Harvey Newell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Calvert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Capel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kim Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Rubin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai is fouled on the floor by Gregory Capel - foul #2 on Gregory Capel, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Adolph Bostick (SF) Walter Stark, Habimana Arai | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (SG), Mathew Perry (C) Gregory Capel, Rubin Wolfe | |
| 11:08 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Arthur Pitzer | 60-52 |
| 11:00 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 60-52 |
| 10:59 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell snags the defensive board | 60-52 |
| 10:43 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 60-52 |
| 10:42 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 10:35 | Rutgers | Harvey Newell denies the turnaround by Mathew Perry | 60-52 |
| 10:33 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 10:18 | West Virginia | Kim Smith steps in front of the Adolph Bostick pass | 60-52 |
| 10:09 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy misses the jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 10:08 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Harvey Newell | 60-52 |
| 09:48 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 09:46 | Rutgers | James Calvert gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:42 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harry Murphy | 60-54 |
| 09:20 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Kim Smith | 60-54 |
| 09:18 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 09:02 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Shane Brockway | 63-54 |
| 08:46 | Rutgers | Harry Murphy scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Calvert | 63-57 |
| 08:26 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown is whistled for traveling | 63-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Arthur Pitzer, Adolph Bostick, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Gregory Capel (SG), Craig Alden (SF), Don Hughes (PF), Rubin Wolfe (C) James Calvert, Harry Murphy, Lloyd Malizia, Kim Smith, Mathew Perry | |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | Craig Alden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-57 |
| 08:08 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway is hacked by Don Hughes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Don Hughes, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kim Smith (PF) Don Hughes | |
| 07:44 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove is fouled on the floor by Rubin Wolfe - foul #1 on Rubin Wolfe, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (PG) Shane Brockway | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alberto Romano (SF), Don Hughes (PF) Gregory Capel, Kim Smith | |
| 07:44 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 07:44 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Arthur Pitzer (tiring) 20 pts. 5 ast. SG - Walter Stark (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Habimana Arai (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Alden (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Don Hughes (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Rutgers | Craig Alden comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-57 |
| 07:36 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 07:14 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Arthur Pitzer | 67-57 |
| 07:06 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano loses the dribble to Walter Stark | 67-57 |
| 07:03 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer blows the layup | 67-57 |
| 07:02 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | Don Hughes hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Rubin Wolfe | 67-59 |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-59 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (PG) Arthur Pitzer | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Orville Hedge (PG), Gregory Capel (SG) Jimmy Riley, Craig Alden | |
| 06:37 | Rutgers | Orville Hedge is fouled on the floor by Raymond Grove - foul #2 on Raymond Grove, team foul #5 | 67-59 |
| 06:19 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 67-59 |
| 06:17 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 06:00 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-59 |
| 05:51 | Rutgers | Habimana Arai swats the dunk try by Orville Hedge | 70-59 |
| 05:49 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 05:24 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-59 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Walter Stark, Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Craig Alden (SF), Kim Smith (PF) Orville Hedge, Alberto Romano, Don Hughes | |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel is hacked by Shane Brockway - foul #1 on Shane Brockway, team foul #6 | 70-59 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mathew Perry (C) Rubin Wolfe | |
| 04:50 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 04:49 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Harvey Newell | 70-59 |
| 04:29 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses the 3 from straight away | 70-59 |
| 04:27 | Rutgers | Kim Smith gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry is fouled on the floor by Bryce Brown - foul #1 on Bryce Brown, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Adolph Bostick (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Habimana Arai, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG), Alberto Romano (SF) Jimmy Riley, Gregory Capel | |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:05 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Alden - foul #2 on Craig Alden, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe (C) Mathew Perry | |
| 04:05 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:05 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 03:45 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Craig Alden | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:42 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove's pass is intercepted by Alberto Romano in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (tiring) 24 pts. 7 ast. SG - Arthur Pitzer (tiring) 22 pts. 6 ast. SF - Adolph Bostick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Calvert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Craig Alden (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kim Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Rubin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Rutgers | Craig Alden misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-64 |
| 03:29 | Rutgers | James Calvert misses the tip | 72-64 |
| 03:27 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove pulls down the rebound | 72-64 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer is fouled in the backcourt by Rubin Wolfe - foul #2 on Rubin Wolfe, team foul #9 | 72-64 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Shane Brockway, Adolph Bostick, Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Harry Murphy (SG), Don Hughes (C) Craig Alden, Rubin Wolfe | |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer misses the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 03:25 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Don Hughes | 73-64 |
| 03:20 | Rutgers | James Calvert knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alberto Romano | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:02 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown scores on a floater from close range | 75-66 |
| 02:59 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (PG), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Arthur Pitzer, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Craig Alden (SG), Mathew Perry (C) James Calvert, Harry Murphy, Kim Smith | |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Alberto Romano and he's fouled by Raymond Grove - foul #3 on Raymond Grove, team foul #8 | 75-68 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Adolph Bostick (SF), Bryce Brown (PF), Harvey Newell (C) Walter Stark, Habimana Arai, Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | Mathew Perry makes the free throw | 75-69 |
| 02:17 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Harvey Newell | 78-69 |
| 02:01 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-69 |
| 01:59 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano tips it home | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 01:56 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer is hacked by Craig Alden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Craig Alden, team foul #10 | 78-71 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell (PF) Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kim Smith (PF), Rubin Wolfe (C) Don Hughes, Mathew Perry | |
| 01:56 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer misses the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 01:56 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 01:44 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-71 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 01:41 | West Virginia | Craig Alden is called for the reach on Antonio Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Craig Alden, team foul #11 | 79-71 |
| 01:41 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 01:41 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 01:26 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kim Smith | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 01:23 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Riley - foul #3 on Jimmy Riley, team foul #12 | 81-74 |
| 01:23 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 01:23 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 01:16 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe misses the runner from close range | 82-74 |
| 01:15 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Arthur Pitzer | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 01:14 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer is hacked by Craig Alden in the backcourt - foul #5 on Craig Alden, team foul #13 | 82-74 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG) Craig Alden | |
| 01:14 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 01:14 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Kim Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-74 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Alberto Romano | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe is fouled on the floor by Harvey Newell - foul #1 on Harvey Newell, team foul #9 | 84-74 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Raymond Grove (C) Arthur Pitzer, Adolph Bostick, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:47 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Riley - foul #4 on Jimmy Riley, team foul #14 | 84-76 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Adolph Bostick (SF), Harvey Newell (C) Walter Stark, Habimana Arai, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:47 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:47 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway makes the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:40 | Rutgers | Adolph Bostick is called for the reach on Alberto Romano - foul #1 on Adolph Bostick, team foul #10 | 86-76 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Raymond Grove (C) Arthur Pitzer, Adolph Bostick, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:40 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:40 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove grabs the board | 86-77 |
| 00:37 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove is hacked by Jimmy Riley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jimmy Riley, team foul #15 | 86-77 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Adolph Bostick (SF) Walter Stark, Habimana Arai | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Calvert (PG) Jimmy Riley | |
| 00:37 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:37 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove makes the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Adolph Bostick - foul #2 on Adolph Bostick, team foul #11 | 88-77 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Habimana Arai (SF) Arthur Pitzer, Adolph Bostick | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano misses the 1st free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway runs out the clock | 88-78 |